As the organizers and the brains behind the FENCETECH / DECKTECH operation, we can talk all day long about why you should attend FENCETECH‘11.  But the message is far more powerful when it comes from you, the attendees…the real industry experts. Check out what these attendees had to say about last year’s show. And Feel free to post your comments about what you found to be the most valuable or helpful about last year.  We would also like to know what you’re looking forward to seeing at FENCETECH‘11.  We  can’t wait to hear from you! (Videos after the jump!) Read the rest of this entry »

FENCETECH’11 Chair Lynn Hayworth, CFP Hayworth Fence Co. Altoona, WI

Look for something new and different at FENCETECH/DECKTECH’11 in Las Vegas. The Access Control Demo will premiere in conjunction with the popular deck and outdoor demos at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, February 8-10. “We’re very excited about this new addition,” said Lynn Hayworth, CFP and chair of the show. “There’s no question that access control is emerging as a significant component of our industry, and having an Access Control Demo area makes perfect sense.”

FENCETECH/DECKTECH continues to evolve and will once again featured quality educational programs and great hands-on training opportunities. The Access Control Demo will take place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during show hours. A specific schedule of show floor lectures and live demonstrations are being developed by show management and the committee. Details will be contained in the attendee/registration brochure. Lynn Hayworth, CFP recently shared her thoughts on the 2011 show and the new demo area with Fencepost Magazine, the official magazine of the American Fence Association. Read the interview after the jump! Read the rest of this entry »

Look for something new and different at FENCETECH/DECKTECH’11 in Las Vegas. It’s the Access Control Demo area, a new demonstration exhibit that will premiere alongside the popular Deck and Outdoor demos. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’re looking to get the most complete coverage on industry trends, certification, the latest innovations and professionalism through education, then FENCETECH/ DECKTECH 2011 has everything you’re looking for!

FENCETECH/DECKTECH’11 is scheduled for February 8-10, 2011. The show returns to Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.  Situated on the Strip, Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino and Mandalay Bay Convention Center offers everything under one roof! Read the rest of this entry »

AFA President, Lyle Buchanan

Expecting a great year ahead, American Fence Association President Lyle Buchanan is looking forward to FENCETECH/DECKTECH’11 in Las Vegas. “FENCETECH is about bringing together the best in the industry,” Buchanan said. “I’m excited about the return to Vegas from February 8-10 in 2011.” The Mandalay Bay Resort and Convention Center, right on the strip in Las Vegas will host the 2011 show. Buchanan, along with FENCETECH’11 Chair Lynn Hayworth, CFP, is already hard at work. “With our dedicated AFA members and the capable hands of Lynn Hayworth, I am confident that it will be our best show yet,” Buchanan said.

Fencepost, the official magazine of the American Fence Association caught up with Buchanan recently to ask him about the upcoming trade show and his thoughts on the value of an AFA membership. Read their interview after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »